Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused Puppy Recipe + Grains with Chicken & Salmon Freeze-Dried Dry Dog Food
Real deboned chicken is the first ingredient in Merrick Backcountry Healthy Grains Premium Dry Puppy Food for a high-protein food to support developing muscles and energy levels. Designed for your growing puppy’s needs, the recipe also features added vitamins, minerals, and nutrients to support your best friend’s health. This real meat dog food contains chicken and salmon plus a holistic blend of kibble and freeze-dried raw pieces inspired by an ancestral canine diet and crafted to provide the taste of raw food in a convenient recipe. Easily digestible oats and wholesome ingredients provide a complete and balanced diet. This premium food is made without potatoes or lentils, plus it contains no artificial flavors or preservatives. Merrick Backcountry dog food recipes are proudly founded in Hereford, Texas, and are crafted in USA facilities.
Key Benefits
- Proudly founded in Hereford, Texas, and crafted in USA facilities.
- Real deboned chicken is the first ingredient in this high-protein puppy food, and it’s crafted with a blend of whole grains like oats to support healthy digestion.
- This wholesome dry dog food recipe features a holistic blend of kibble and real freeze-dried raw bites to deliver the nutritional benefits of an ancestral diet.
- Real chicken and salmon provide high protein levels to help support muscle growth, and whole grains ensure balanced nutrition for your growing furbaby.
- This recipe contains no peas, lentils, or artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives.
Contains common allergens
Chicken, Fish, Grain
Ingredients
Top ingredients:
Other ingredients:
Turkey Meal, Chicken Fat, Potato Protein, Salmon, Natural Flavor, Miscanthus Grass, Dried Yeast, Chicken Hearts And Livers, Salmon Oil, Tapioca Starch, Potassium Chloride, Salt, Choline Chloride, MINERALS [Zinc Amino Acid Complex, Iron Amino Acid Complex, Sodium Selenite, Manganese Amino Acid Complex, Copper Amino Acid Complex, Calcium Iodate], DL-Methionine, Sunflower Oil, Taurine, VITAMINS [Vitamin E Supplement, Vitamin B-12 Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Niacin, Thiamine Mononitrate, Calcium Pantothenate, Folic Acid, Riboflavin Supplement, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Biotin, Vitamin D-3 Supplement], Mixed Tocopherols For Freshness. B297923
Guaranteed Analysis
| Nutrient | Guaranteed Analysis |
|---|---|
| Crude Protein | 28 % (min) |
| Crude Fat | 16 % (min) |
| Crude Fiber | 3 % (max) |
| Moisture | 11 % (max) |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 0 % (min) |
| Omega-6 fatty acids* | 2 % (min) |
| Omega-3 fatty acids* | 0 % (min) |
| Glucosamine* | 400 mg/kg (min) |
| Chondroitin Sulfate* | 400 mg/kg (min) |
| Taurine* | 0 % (min) |
Feeding Guide
| Weight | 6 - 16 Weeks Old Daily Feeding (cup) | 16 - 52 Weeks Old Daily Feeding (cup) |
|---|---|---|
| 3 lbs | 2/3 | 2/3 |
| 6 lbs | 1 1/4 | 1 |
| 10 lbs | 1 3/4 | 1 1/3 |
| 15 lbs | 2 1/4 | 1 3/4 |
| 20 lbs | 2 3/4 | 2 1/4 |
| 30 lbs | 3 2/3 | 3 |
| 40 lbs | 4 1/2 | 3 3/4 |
| 50 lbs | 5 1/2 | 4 1/2 |
| 60 lbs | - | 5 |
| 70 lbs | - | 5 3/4 |
| 80 lbs | - | 6 1/2 |
| 90 lbs | - | 7 |
| 100 lbs | - | 7 1/2 |
Feeding amounts are guidelines. Adjust based on your dog's body condition and activity level.
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